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Oil price briefly falls below $30 a barrel

14/01/2016(0)
Oil prices have briefly fallen below $30 a barrel on international markets for the first time since April 2004, before recovering again. Brent crude, used as an international benchmark, ... Read More
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Deutsche Bank Tally of Suspect Russia Trades Said at $10 Billion

22/12/2015(0)
Beyond mirror trades, $4 billion in transactions were flagged Regulators said to have received review results in September Deutsche Bank AG has identified as much as $4 billion in ... Read More
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Russian central bank issues new payment cards to take on Visa and MasterCard

21/12/2015(0)
Thirty-five Russian banks have agreed to participate in the launch of a new national payments card intended to challenge the dominance of Visa and MasterCard. So far, seven of ... Read More
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Putin Says Russian Economy Could Return to Growth in 2 Years

16/04/2015(0)
President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia’s economy could return to growth in less than two years, even though he considers it unlikely that the West will lift economic ... Read More
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Russian Asset Sales Muddy Sanction Compliance

13/02/2015(0)
U.S. Companies Already Have to Contend With Complex Rules In recent months, Boris and Arkady Rotenberg—Russian businessmen and friends of Vladimir Putin —have sold off assets to their sons that include ... Read More
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Bank of Russia Picks New Monetary Policy Chief as Ruble Plunges

15/01/2015(0)
Russia’s central bank replaced its head of monetary policy after a series of emergency measures failed to contain the ruble’s decline, drawing criticism from President Vladimir Putin. Dmitry Tulin, a ... Read More
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Russia’s economic crisis: five key charts

18/12/2014(0)
Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, have been left out in the economic wilderness as sanctions imposed by the west, a tanking oil price, and plunging rouble take their ... Read More
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Who Are the Winners of Russia’s Ruble Meltdown?

18/12/2014(0)
The Russian ruble‘s spectacular falls this year have been relentlessly portrayed as bad news. But with the ruble now down some 45 percent against the U.S. dollar since January, are there no ... Read More
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The Frightening World of Vladimir Putin

10/11/2014(0)
At the recent Valdai Discussion Club forum President Vladimir Putin conducted a three-hour tour of his own special world — the same world that German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned us he lives in. I ... Read More
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